Podcasts and blogs featuring Special Benny...
06 October 2011
Now here is a seriously good find: Dog Ears. This is a solo side project from Special Benny’s Mat Baynton. Dog Ear’s debut EP So It Goes is quite Benny sounding, which is to be expected as it features Ben and Tom from Special Benny on various instruments, but it is more melancholy and introspective with a bit of a Beirut brass thing going on too.
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We hear from our listeners on the subjects of literary sequels and celebrities who are good or bad at running. With music from The Guilty Hands, Clare Portman, The Trouble, Dead Empire, Special Benny, Talking Tiger Mountain and more...
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September 2010
Near on 90 years ago, the first radio broadcasts proper blasted into the British ether, with the call sign and message “Two Emma Toc [2MT], Writtle calling”. With this, the combination of broadcasting music, news, competitions, features, crazy chat and crazy DJs was literally invented...
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02 September 2010
Music and stories from Jonny and Alex’s time at the Edinburgh Fringe, an exclusive track from Dinosaur Planet THE ALBUM, the story of how Jonny almost had a withered arm. With music from Charlyne Yi, Elliot Mason, K and the G, Withered Hand, MJ Hibbett's Dinosaur Planet, Special Benny and more...
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December 2007
Listen again to the 2007 Christmas Special, in which we give the Kooba treatment to Bugsy Malone, renamed Bugsy Malloy! This show features some astonishling good reworkings of the classic Bugsy tunes by bands from Kooba’s roster. Not to be missed!
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